George Petrie (New York)

For other people of the same name, see George Petrie (disambiguation).

George Petrie (September 8, 1793 - May 8, 1879) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born at Little Falls, New York, Petrie attended the common schools.

Petrie was elected as an Independent Democrat to the Thirtieth Congress (March 4, 1847-March 3, 1849). He was employed in the Post Office Department, Washington, D.C., from January 1, 1869, until August 31, 1875, when he resigned. He died at Little Falls, New York, May 8, 1879. He was interred in Church Street Cemetery.

Source

George Petrie (New York) at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

External links

George Petrie (New York) at Find a Grave

United States House of Representatives
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